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IBM to Invest US$730 Million in Canadian Chip Expansion
IBM is making a significant investment in its chip assembly and test facility in Bromont, Quebec, Canada. The move is expected to introduce chiplet on interposer assembly, which could become a standardized way of assembling system-level components.The investment will be implemented in...
Italy Considers €10bn Chip Support Package
The Italian government is making significant strides to bolster the semiconductor industry by providing up to €10 billion in support, as reported recently. Industry Minister Adolfo Urso expressed the country's ambition to emerge as a key player in microelectronics production within Europe....
New Cybersecurity Attacks Target High-End Intel Processors
The cybersecurity landscape is constantly evolving, with researchers continuously uncovering new threats and vulnerabilities. In a groundbreaking discovery, researchers have identified a unique cybersecurity attack that targets a specific feature in the branch predictor known as the Path History Register (PHR). Unlike...
Efficient In-Memory AI Boosts Vision Applications
Analog Devices recently showcased a groundbreaking vision AI application utilizing its MAX78000 microcontroller, equipped with a custom Convolutional Neural Network Accelerator featuring a compute-in-memory architecture. This innovative technology enables vision AI inferences with remarkable efficiency, consuming mere microjoules of energy and occupying...
ATX Semiconductor Expands to Malaysia
The Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA) has announced the establishment of a new semiconductor plant named ATX Semiconductor (Melaka) Sdn. Bhd. The plant has already commenced some manufacturing activities, with volume production of packaged chips expected to begin in the first half...
Philips Settles $1.1bn US Medical Recall Case
Royal Philips has reached a settlement in the US for its Respironics medical equipment recall case, agreeing to pay $1.1 billion. This development comes as the company reported its first-quarter results, with sales totaling €4.1 billion, marking a 2.4% increase. However, the...
Exploring the Depths: Quantum Computer Underground
Researchers in Sweden have embarked on a groundbreaking project utilizing a 2km deep mine to shield quantum computers from the harmful radiation emanating from space, which has been known to impede their computational capabilities.The collaborative effort involves scientists from Chalmers University of...
Infineon Enhances Security Features for Aurix TC4x Controllers
Infineon Technologies has taken a significant step in bolstering the security features of its Aurix TC4x Cybersecurity Real-time Module (CSRM) by incorporating technology from ETAS. The integration of the ESCRYPT CycurHSM 3.x Automotive Security Software Stack into the CSRM is aimed at...
Infineon and ETAS Collaborate on Enhanced Microcontroller Security
With the aim of enhancing security levels, performance, and functionality, ETAS and Infineon have joined forces to introduce a cutting-edge bundle. This collaboration is especially crucial in the automotive sector, where the demand for high-performance hardware and robust cybersecurity is escalating due...
Revolutionary Circuit Boards: Endlessly Recyclable
Researchers have made a groundbreaking discovery in the field of polymer recycling by developing a solvent that can transform vitrimers into a jelly-like substance without causing any damage. This innovative technique allows solid components to be easily extracted for reuse or recycling...
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